英语词汇“gey”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组、英语词典-本地帮

单词

gey

释义

gey, a. and adv. Sc.|geɪ|
[A variant of gay.]
A. adj. Considerable, ‘tolerable’, ‘middling’: esp. of quantity or amount. Cf. gay a. 7.
1815Scott Guy M. i, Kippletringan was distant at first ‘a gey bit’; then the ‘gey bit’ was more accurately described, as ‘aiblins three mile’.
b. quasi-adverbially in gey and followed by an adj.: Considerably, ‘pretty’.
1725Ramsay Gentle Sheph. i. i. Song i, Last Morning I was gay and early out.1884Illustr. Lond. News 24 May 510/3 You're gey and wet.
B. adv. Very; considerably, ‘pretty’. Cf. gay adv. 2.
1816Scott Old Mort. vii, I ken I'm gey thick in the head.1868G. Macdonald R. Falconer I. 65 He was a gey (considerably) auld man than.1893Stevenson Catriona 22 I've seen him colloguing with some gey queer acquaintances.1896Barrie Sentim. Tommy 34 A woman that was gey gruel to me.

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